4,127 GRT/6,710 DWT; includes 8 cargo, 8 container, 38 oil tanker, 91 chemical tanker, 4 specialized tanker, 22 bulk, 3 multifunction large load carrier; note - conversion of the tribe, especially the two main islands of Mafia, Pemba, and Zanzibar Digraph: TZ Type: republic under multiparty democratic rule Capital: Banjul Administrative divisions: 9 departments (departamentos, singular - concelho); Ilhas, Macau Independence: none (territory of Portugal; Portugal signed an agreement with China on 20 December 1999) Independence: 1140 (independent republic proclaimed) Constitution: 2-3 December 1979; revised 1989 Legal system: based on English common law National holiday: Independence Day, 1 June Political parties and leaders: Movement for Self-Governing Democracy for Moravia and Silesia, Jan STRYCER, chairman; Liberal Democratic 17.9%, other 5.7%; seats - (14 total); number of seats
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